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This Website Answers All Your Burning ‘Can I Microwave This?’ Questions

Can you microwave Styrofoam, plastic, cardboard, or clothes? This site has the answers to all your microwave safety questions.

Splitwise App Makes Splitting the Bill for Dinner, a Trip, Household Bills, or Anything Else Easy

Whether it’s just happy hour drinks or an entire vacation, Splitwise will organize your shared expenses for you.

Remote Workers Are Happier and Stay in Their Jobs Longer

Turns out that working remotely doesn’t just make people happier—it also makes them more loyal to their jobs.

3 Ways to Register to Vote in Less Than 5 Minutes

September 24 is National Voter Registration Day. Celebrate by updating your voter registration status in five minutes or less.

10 Everyday Tasks You're Doing Wrong

No one likes to hear that they’re doing something wrong, but … you’re doing it wrong. Making simple tweaks to everyday tasks could lead to an easier life, time saved, and far less frustration.

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These Are the Top 25 Highest Paying Jobs in the U.S. Right Now

If you assumed that tech and healthcare jobs had the highest base salaries, Glassdoor says you were right.

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The 25 Hardest Colleges to Get Into In America

The top school on this list has an acceptance rate of just 5 percent, but another school accepts just 2 percent of those who apply.

The 25 Best Places to Live in America

MONEY Magazine has released its annual list of the best places to live in the U.S. for 2019, and some surprising locations made the cut.

Wish You Could ‘Shazam’ a Piece of Art? With Magnus, You Can

Art galleries are known for displaying little to no information with their artworks; this art app fills in the gaps.

Pod Search, a Search Engine for Podcasts, Can Help You Find Your Next Binge-Listen

It’s a one-stop shop for discovering the best podcast for you, whether it’s on the ‘top podcasts’ charts or not.

After 150 Years, Heinz Finally Told Us the Best Way to Pour Ketchup

With a simple tilt of the wrist and a cursory understanding of geometry, you, too, could be a pouring pro.

Want to Reduce Your Screen Time? Try This Simple Trick

You don’t have to swear off your favorite social media apps completely in order to cut down on brainless scrolling.

You’re Probably Brushing Your Teeth All Wrong

You (hopefully) do it twice a day, but you're probably making mistakes while brushing your teeth. Here's how to do it the right way.

Amazon's Alexa Can Help You Locate Misplaced Items

The voice recognition device can be an unlikely source of assistance the next time you go looking for something in your home.

The 25 Friendliest States in America

While each state has its own version of what is considered polite behavior, the residents of some states are just generally nicer than others. Where does your state rank?

The FCC's New Scam Glossary Will Help You Identify Fraudulent Calls

Scam calls have gotten more creative, and it can be hard to keep track of what's out there. The FCC's scam glossary compiles all the terms and tactics you need to know.

The 25 Best Colleges in America

The college decision process is always tough, but Niche's annual rankings help make it easier for prospective students (and their parents).

How to Avoid Paying for Your Already-Booked Hotel Room When Your Flight Is Canceled

Flight delays are annoying—as is paying for a hotel room you won't actually sleep in. Here's how to cancel your stay and get compensated.

If You Pay for Netflix or Hulu Through iTunes, You Could Be Saving 15 Percent Each Month

With a little bit of effort, you can reduce your streaming expenses for Netflix and Hulu. Here's how.

Here’s How to Find Out If Your MacBook Pro Was Just Banned by the FAA

Apple recalled the laptops because the batteries can overheat and possibly catch on fire, so it’s for the best.

Why You Should Never Shower With Your Contact Lenses In

Yes, it’s a total pain to remove your contact lenses every time you want a quick rinse-off, but it’s worth it.

The 25 Most Pet-Friendly Cities in America

For many people, having a pet is basically the equivalent of having a child. So it's important to live in a place where your fur babies feel welcome.

How to Change an Error in Your Name on an Airline Ticket

Even airline authorities understand that everybody makes mistakes—but it’s better to catch them early.

Yes, You Can Wash and Reuse Ziploc Bags—Sometimes

If you want to save money and reduce waste, you can wash and reuse Ziploc bags in some cases. But there are some general rules you should follow.

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